Laura Catherine Edney

Aug 4, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Barbara Toson |Laura Catherine Edney |Renuka Visvanathan |Jyoti Khadka

Introduction Frailty is defined as a state of increased vulnerability to stressors, arising from a failure of homeostasis culminating in episodic deteriorations in health, leading to important adverse health outcomes, including a loss of independence for the older person (aged 65 or older)1, 2 and morbidity and mortality increments.